August 2022

Another nice day working in the cemetery with Dave, Astrid, Chris, Alan and Rita (18 August 2022). Today work was spent clearing around the miniature Buddleia’s planted in the Spring by Roy Cheek along the pantomime wall. Grass nettles and weeds had overgrown this area so time was spent carefully trimming around them. Although we […]

A double diary from last week, covering 19 and 21 August 2022. Friday 19 August 2022: Alan having a couple of hours to spare, popped into the cemetery to weed behind the house next to the cemetery where the area was cleared 2 months ago. It is incredible how fast the brambles and columbine grow.

Another sizzling day for Dave, Alan and Rita working in the cemetery today (14 August 2022). Alan and Rita were in early to finish off the Tamlin grave, now cleared of ivy and given a good brush up. Dave arrived and the next job was to find work in the shade. It was felt the

Another hot sunny day (7 August 2022), Chris, Dave, Alan and Rita sweating in the cemetery today! It was lovely to walk into the cemetery on this bright summer day to see the grass had been mowed around the graves and the full dumpy bags had been emptied. A wonderful job done by the SDC

Alan, Dave, Chris and Rita in the cemetery today (31 July 2022), weather overcast with intermittent heavy drizzle showers, a different day from the sunny and hot weather we have had for several weeks. The team had to shelter from the rain on several occasions. Today work was concentrated on the bramble area bordering the